Featured News
Sudanese meeting to seek community center and stronger ties to Austin
AUSTIN — Sudanese and community leaders hope to strengthen ties in Austin at a community meeting this Sunday, which could include discussions about a future ...
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Cops, Courts & Fires
Pacelli teacher accused of sex with student
AUSTIN — A former Pacelli High School teacher allegedly had a sexual relationship with one of her students starting in February. Mary Gilles, 28, was charged ...
by Trey Mewes, Wednesday, October 8, 2014 10:15 am
Business
Austin buys Oak Park Mall
AUSTIN — Oak Park Mall has a new owner: the city of Austin. Council member Jeff Austin and city officials announced Monday that the Austin Port ...
by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:15 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Suspect pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting teen girl
AUSTIN — A former Mower County resident is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl. Fernando Chilel, 48, of Marshall, pleaded not guilty Thursday to ...
by Trey Mewes, Saturday, September 27, 2014 2:15 pm
Cops, Courts & Fires
Austin man accused of murder attempt out of jail
AUSTIN — The Austin man accused of attempted murder was released from jail on bond Friday. Tyrone Price, 28, was charged Thursday with second-degree attempted murder ...
by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, September 23, 2014 9:50 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Lyle gas station robber pleads guilty
LYLE — One of four suspects in a Lyle gas station robbery changed his plea to guilty Friday in Mower County District Court. Elgin Tyrese Green, ...
by Trey Mewes, Monday, September 22, 2014 10:18 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Austin man charged with attempted murder
AUSTIN — The Austin man accused of shooting 38-year-old Tyrone Maddox was charged with attempted murder Thursday in Mower County District Court. Tyrone Price, 28, ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, September 19, 2014 10:12 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Alleged heroin dealer pleads not guilty to drug charges on Thursday in Austin
AUSTIN — A suspected heroin dealer arrested in an August drug raid pleaded not guilty to related charges Thursday in Mower County District Court. Steven ...
by Trey Mewes, Sunday, September 14, 2014 9:00 am
Featured News
Austin narrows search for city admin
AUSTIN — Austin has announced four finalists to fill the vacant city administrator position. Kandis Hansen, Andrew Morris, Pat Oman and Steve Wilke will travel to ...
by Trey Mewes, Monday, September 8, 2014 10:16 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
3 at large following armed robbery in Austin
AUSTIN — Austin police are looking for three suspects after an armed robbery took place at Hari Food Mart late Tuesday. Police Chief Brian Krueger said ...
by Trey Mewes, Thursday, September 4, 2014 10:28 am
Business
Hormel posts record 3rd quarter earnings
AUSTIN — Hormel Foods Corp. reported yet another record fiscal quarter Thursday. The Austin, Minnesota-based company reported record third-quarter net earnings of $138 million, up 21 ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, August 22, 2014 10:18 am
Education
Riverland theater announces 2014-15 run
Riverland Community College is ready for another huge theater season. Riverland’s Theatre Department is set to bring a few classics to the stage this year, from ...
by Trey Mewes, Tuesday, August 19, 2014 9:37 am
Elections & Campaigns
4 vying for GOP spot in governor race
AUSTIN — Four Republicans are waiting to see who voters choose in the Tuesday primary to take on DFL Gov. Mark Dayton this November. GOP-endorsed candidate ...
by Trey Mewes, Monday, August 11, 2014 10:31 am
Cops, Courts & Fires
Former Brownsdale police chief in jail
BROWNSDALE — A former Brownsdale police chief accused of sexual assault is in jail again. Law enforcement sources said Jason Mindrup was recently arrested at the ...
by Trey Mewes, Friday, August 8, 2014 9:57 am
News
Stiehms to rebuild home lost in fire
AUSTIN — Austin Mayor Tom Stiehm and his wife, Sarah, are slowly but surely recovering from a July 18 fire that totaled their home at ...
by Trey Mewes, Saturday, August 2, 2014 2:53 pm
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